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Definition of spigot in English: spigotnoun ˈspɪɡətˈspɪɡət 1A small peg or plug, especially for insertion into the vent of a cask. （桶的）塞子 Example sentencesExamples - His invention serves a variety of uses, one of which is as a self-boring barrel spigot.
- In most of the designs, the tool is rotated to cut the hole and insert the spigot into the barrel in a single operation.
- The spigot stem had an annular cutting edge to cut a cylindrical plug out of the bung or stopper by twisting the spigot.
- Each household is encouraged to use a new redesigned clay water pot with a narrow opening, lid and spigot that reduce the risk of recontamination.
- When a doctor suggests implanting a ‘shunt’ to ease future operations, the patient is reluctant to have a spigot installed in his head.
- I have located two additional self-boring barrel spigots since my article was published in September 2001.
- You see, there is more to a pub or a bar than what is poured out of a bottle or a beer spigot.
- Finally, I found some hand-blown bubbled-glass feeders from Mexico, with elegant red glass flowers as the spigots for the hummers' beaks.
- This article discusses twenty-four inventions for self-boring barrel spigots that I found in the U.S. Patent and Trade Office patent database.
Synonyms stopper, stop, plug, bung, peg, spile, seal 2US A tap. 〈美〉（水）龙头 Example sentencesExamples - The chorus calling for the Fed to open its money spigots further has become deafening.
- The spigot has a cast brass spout, ceramic-disk cartridges, and coded red-blue lever handles.
- But even this was not enough, and now this liquidity spigot is running dry.
- State spending surged 17.4%, but the bull market-induced revenue spigot ran dry.
- When I close the spigot and turn it back on, everything's OK, until the spigot remains closed for several hours.
- Silver spigots sprouting out of the walls at even intervals.
- They're not sure today's bout of investor angst warrants an opening of the monetary spigots.
- She needed the odd household item as well: vacuum cleaner filters, weather stripping, caulk, some additional insulation for the outside spigots, and that sort of thing.
- When the party's over, the vessels revert to soaking tubs (supplied by hot- and cold-water spigots nearby).
- You add the cream, then the ice, and then iced coffee from the iced coffee spigot.
- Open the spigot and run water through the gravel.
- So there is no magic spigot that can be turned on whenever we need more oil.
- The children, ever resilient, laughed and drank deeply from the truck's spigot.
- But David hooked up a hose to his air conditioner spigot and ran the water out to his garden.
- ‘Thanks, dad,’ he said as the spigot soaked him wet.
- Control over the world's oil spigot is one way to achieve this.
- Our society is very dependent on fossil fuels, and you don't turn that spigot off overnight.
- He eliminated the traditional valve on the spigot and instead used a sliding bit as the gate.
- The Saudis are building cash reserves in case they find it necessary to open up the spigots and drive prices down, to teach not only Russia, but possibly also Iraq, a lesson.
- To remove the washer, unplug the machine, turn off both water faucets and disconnect the water hoses from the faucets / spigots.
- Turning off the Chinese credit spigot, therefore, is certainly not desirable - at least not until after November 4th.
- The cart, disguised as a kerosene peddler's wagon, was suspicious because it had no spigot to dispense fuel.
- The five-pound bags are packed by hand and the 250-pound bags are filled by pump or spigot and packed in plastic tubs.
- The urinals were large basins with no privacy; and the shower was a large hole in the wall with four community spigots.
- But it turned off one of the two traditional spigots for subsidies to finance research.
- A triangular flange was cast integral with and at the end of the spigot where the spout turned downward.
- The government could certainly go to employers and enact stiff penalties and cut that spigot off.
- Now that prices are kicking booty, let's crank open the oil spigots and make up for lost time!
- The time before that, they left the water cooler spigot turned on and flooded the waiting room.
- The hose and spigot are not within the lockable area.
- He cannot stop the fountain's spigot from running.
- I have water spigots on the side of my house - I don't expect that just because they are not locked shut that people should be able to come up and use whatever they want.
- The global liquidity spigot is wide open and an increasing number of economies are beneficiaries.
- Turn off the water to the spigot - there must be a valve inside somewhere - and convince the neighbors that the dumpster area must be locked.
- The beer spigots are turned off and the party's over.
- In the base of each is a drain, and below that a common coffee urn spigot.
- To add flair, a wall-mounted spigot was set in a rectangular mirror flanked by halogen sconces.
- And how confident are you that at this point that spigot, as you have characterized it, has been shut off?
Synonyms valve, spout, stopcock, cock, spile - 2.1 A device for controlling the flow of liquid in a tap.
龙头中控制水流的装置 Example sentencesExamples - Finally, most of the water is stripped off the surface when the thread leaves the exit spigot, helping the spider to avoid water loss and making its thread even tougher.
- The liquid entrance to the spigot is placed well back on the shaft.
- Better-engineered spigots prevent air from entering the bag when you fill your glass - the bag deflates like a balloon - so the wine stays fresh.
- Remove the faucet handles, escutcheons, shower heads, and spigots.
3The plain end of a section of a pipe fitting into the socket of the next one. （管子的）插端 Example sentencesExamples - Hank had hooked up some hoses together using a spigot on the far side of the barn.
- He ran a 1/2-inch-diameter feeder line from a spigot outside his house to the closest gutter downspout.
- But in colder parts of the country, unless you have frost-proof spigots, you'll still need to drain the pipes to prevent them from freezing over the winter.
- I have done some plumbing, replacing outdoor spigots and sweating them back together.
OriginMiddle English: perhaps an alteration of Provençal espigou(n), from Latin spiculum, diminutive of spicum, variant of spica (see spica). Definition of spigot in US English: spigotnounˈspɪɡətˈspiɡət 1A small peg or plug, especially for insertion into the vent of a cask. （桶的）塞子 Example sentencesExamples - You see, there is more to a pub or a bar than what is poured out of a bottle or a beer spigot.
- When a doctor suggests implanting a ‘shunt’ to ease future operations, the patient is reluctant to have a spigot installed in his head.
- Finally, I found some hand-blown bubbled-glass feeders from Mexico, with elegant red glass flowers as the spigots for the hummers' beaks.
- Each household is encouraged to use a new redesigned clay water pot with a narrow opening, lid and spigot that reduce the risk of recontamination.
- The spigot stem had an annular cutting edge to cut a cylindrical plug out of the bung or stopper by twisting the spigot.
- In most of the designs, the tool is rotated to cut the hole and insert the spigot into the barrel in a single operation.
- I have located two additional self-boring barrel spigots since my article was published in September 2001.
- This article discusses twenty-four inventions for self-boring barrel spigots that I found in the U.S. Patent and Trade Office patent database.
- His invention serves a variety of uses, one of which is as a self-boring barrel spigot.
Synonyms stopper, stop, plug, bung, peg, spile, seal 2US A faucet. Example sentencesExamples - When the party's over, the vessels revert to soaking tubs (supplied by hot- and cold-water spigots nearby).
- Open the spigot and run water through the gravel.
- ‘Thanks, dad,’ he said as the spigot soaked him wet.
- The five-pound bags are packed by hand and the 250-pound bags are filled by pump or spigot and packed in plastic tubs.
- The cart, disguised as a kerosene peddler's wagon, was suspicious because it had no spigot to dispense fuel.
- State spending surged 17.4%, but the bull market-induced revenue spigot ran dry.
- Silver spigots sprouting out of the walls at even intervals.
- The chorus calling for the Fed to open its money spigots further has become deafening.
- But even this was not enough, and now this liquidity spigot is running dry.
- When I close the spigot and turn it back on, everything's OK, until the spigot remains closed for several hours.
- Turn off the water to the spigot - there must be a valve inside somewhere - and convince the neighbors that the dumpster area must be locked.
- The government could certainly go to employers and enact stiff penalties and cut that spigot off.
- A triangular flange was cast integral with and at the end of the spigot where the spout turned downward.
- They're not sure today's bout of investor angst warrants an opening of the monetary spigots.
- She needed the odd household item as well: vacuum cleaner filters, weather stripping, caulk, some additional insulation for the outside spigots, and that sort of thing.
- The urinals were large basins with no privacy; and the shower was a large hole in the wall with four community spigots.
- In the base of each is a drain, and below that a common coffee urn spigot.
- He cannot stop the fountain's spigot from running.
- So there is no magic spigot that can be turned on whenever we need more oil.
- The beer spigots are turned off and the party's over.
- Now that prices are kicking booty, let's crank open the oil spigots and make up for lost time!
- Control over the world's oil spigot is one way to achieve this.
- The children, ever resilient, laughed and drank deeply from the truck's spigot.
- The spigot has a cast brass spout, ceramic-disk cartridges, and coded red-blue lever handles.
- Turning off the Chinese credit spigot, therefore, is certainly not desirable - at least not until after November 4th.
- The Saudis are building cash reserves in case they find it necessary to open up the spigots and drive prices down, to teach not only Russia, but possibly also Iraq, a lesson.
- I have water spigots on the side of my house - I don't expect that just because they are not locked shut that people should be able to come up and use whatever they want.
- Our society is very dependent on fossil fuels, and you don't turn that spigot off overnight.
- To remove the washer, unplug the machine, turn off both water faucets and disconnect the water hoses from the faucets / spigots.
- The time before that, they left the water cooler spigot turned on and flooded the waiting room.
- And how confident are you that at this point that spigot, as you have characterized it, has been shut off?
- He eliminated the traditional valve on the spigot and instead used a sliding bit as the gate.
- The global liquidity spigot is wide open and an increasing number of economies are beneficiaries.
- But it turned off one of the two traditional spigots for subsidies to finance research.
- You add the cream, then the ice, and then iced coffee from the iced coffee spigot.
- But David hooked up a hose to his air conditioner spigot and ran the water out to his garden.
- To add flair, a wall-mounted spigot was set in a rectangular mirror flanked by halogen sconces.
- The hose and spigot are not within the lockable area.
Synonyms valve, spout, stopcock, cock, spile - 2.1 A device for controlling the flow of liquid in a faucet.
龙头中控制水流的装置 Example sentencesExamples - Better-engineered spigots prevent air from entering the bag when you fill your glass - the bag deflates like a balloon - so the wine stays fresh.
- Finally, most of the water is stripped off the surface when the thread leaves the exit spigot, helping the spider to avoid water loss and making its thread even tougher.
- The liquid entrance to the spigot is placed well back on the shaft.
- Remove the faucet handles, escutcheons, shower heads, and spigots.
3The plain end of a section of a pipe fitting into the socket of the next one. （管子的）插端 Example sentencesExamples - But in colder parts of the country, unless you have frost-proof spigots, you'll still need to drain the pipes to prevent them from freezing over the winter.
- I have done some plumbing, replacing outdoor spigots and sweating them back together.
- Hank had hooked up some hoses together using a spigot on the far side of the barn.
- He ran a 1/2-inch-diameter feeder line from a spigot outside his house to the closest gutter downspout.
OriginMiddle English: perhaps an alteration of Provençal espigou(n), from Latin spiculum, diminutive of spicum, variant of spica (see spica). |